Community Christmas Tree Brings Toys to Chauncey Children
About 1700 people attended Chauncey’s Community Christmas Tree event on December 28 with 500 children receiving toys and candy sacks. Chauncey Mine No. 25 and local merchants sponsored, while Mayor W. D. Hines chaired the committee and Rev. G B Courtney led the service. Santa Claus distributed gifts, and a Nelsonville quartet performed as townsfolk thanked organizers for a successful community celebration.
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New York
Cap Smith
Chauncey Mine
Fred Eddington
Govalochith
W. D Hines
G B. Courtey
Funeral for Mrs. Thomas Tracey Held in Chauncey
Chauncey December 26 minister Hey iy B Courtney of the Church of Christ conducted the funeral for Mrs. Thomas Tracey. Interment followed at Buchtel. Mrs. Tracey, age unknown, survived by her husband and five children and her mother, with maiden name Gill, a former Orbiston resident. Also noted is the birth announcement of a son to Basil Buchanon and wife, former Chauncey residents now in Holidays Cove W Va. mother Estelle Ruth formerly of Milfield.
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Suchtel
Chauncey
Courtney
Church of Christ
Thomas Tracey
Pomeroy
Orbiston Church of Christ
Buchtel Mrrs
Tracey Ia
Tracey
Gill
Orbiston
Andolace
Basil
Buchanon
Cove W Va
Estelle Ruth
Milfield
The Plains Girl Weds Gey McDonald in Christmas Wedding
Chauncey on December 26 held a Christmas wedding at Christie's Eye for Gay MacDonald daughter of Mr and Mrs Herbert E McDonald and Gilbert Circle of Rayne. The ceremony was conducted by Walter Rettz pastor of the Plains Brethren Church with maid of honor Carrie Bryan and brother Walter McDonald as best man. Attendees included Christing Cochran, Powell family, Carrie Bryan, Mr and Mrs HL McDonald and sons Walter and Dick. The post wedding reception was at the Powell home.
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Racine Na
Ladies and Society of the Cousn of Christ Meeting New Year Event
The regular business and monthly meeting of the Ladies And Society of the Cousn of Christ is rescheduled to Friday evening January 8. A New Year’s party will follow at Lodge Hall with a potluck dinner. Miss Helen Patton of Columbus is spending holiday recess with her parents Mr and Mrs G C Patton. Mr and Mrs W Hartley host their son-in-law and daughter Mr and Mrs D A Fierca in Athena.
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Coloring Contest Address by COL SOL STEPHAS at Zoo
The Cincinnati Zoological Garden announces an animal coloring contest and explains the pygmy antelope's habitat. Col Sol Stephas notes antelopes are ruminants in the ox family with hollow horns.
Pygmy Antelope Color Descriptions and Habitat
A descriptive note on the Pygmy Antelope detailing its size, color, and anatomy. It notes the animal stands about 15 or 14 inches at the shoulder, with light brown body, white throat and tail, dark eye, and short horns. It mentions royal antelope as taller, habitat in west and equatorial Africa, and that these tiny ruminants are now disappearing due to civilization and hunting.
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Christmas Socials And Visits In Jackson County Area
Charnes Tipple and family visit in Glouster with parents Mr and Mrs H H Tipple. Dorothy Mradabaw, niece of Mr and Mrs William Ryan, spends two weeks vacation with her mother in Highland Park. Homer Tracy and guests, including several Tracys and Misper, visit P D Hill’s home in Chauncey. Eleanor Koxme and Esther Kish visit from Columbus. Christmas dinner guests at P B Me Daniel’s include McDaniel and Dougherty families. Christman family guests from Trimble. Chauncey hosts C M Hughes and Stella Carter of Columbus. Lindsey Morrison’s Jacksonville home under scarlet fever quarantine. Theisen family noted at home with parents. Allen Houdinet spends Christmas with E Potter’s family near Attuny.
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Willam Ryan
Chauncey
Ohio University
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Highland Park
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Thomas Tracy
Mitton Tracy
Columbus
Clarence Misper
Childes
J D Hill
Cleveland
P. D. Hill
Eleanor Koxme
Esther Kish
Mra P. B
Daniel
Ho D. McDaniel
FW Dougherty
NM. E Christman
Trimble
Mr. Chriatman
Frances Harich
B E Carter
Dire
C M Hughes
Stella Carter
Lindsey Morrison
Jacksonille
John Theisen
Herman Theisen Sr
Allen Houdinet
E Potter
Attuny
Many Former Residents Return for Christmas in Chauncey
Chauncey residents and former locals working in distant cities gathered for Christmas. Guests included Sanders family members from Athens Millfield Amesville Columbus and Washington DC visiting relatives and sharing holiday meals in Chauncey with numerous local households hosting relatives from Beckett The Plains and surrounding areas for the season.
Christmas party and officer election in Neon Bible Class
In Athens on Wednesday night the Neon Bible Class of The Plains Brethodist Sunday School held a Christmas party and elected officers at Mr. Eky Channel's home. Mrs Ray Michael was re elected president with Mrs Guy Yates as vice president and Mrs Grant Michael as secretary. Mrs Wwera Graver served as treasurer. A lesson discussion was led by Mrs Yates. A quartet sang Sweat Night. Three baskets of food and toys were given to needy persons.
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Neon Bible
Plains
Garet Channell
Helen Micheel
Mra Barrows
John Shaffer
Elizabeth Riley
Cass
Bernice Lyman
Floride Sands
Holth Barrows
Guy Yates
Stewart Bell
Waldo Neal
Henry Evans
Herman Humphrey
Ray Michael
Floye
Linscott
Ralph Porter
Grant Michael
Hubert Shrieve
Graves
Channel
Mazine and
Othelin
Zanesville Man Killed In Auto Overturns
A Zanesville man, Walter Ebert of Taneeville, was killed when his car overturned Thursday on Corsing road north of Murrock after reportedly braking at a curve. The body was taken to Fort mortuary in Corning and later sent home for funeral services. Ebert was a World War II veteran.
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Tanee- Vile
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HD Fort
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Roadstand Fire Destroys Building Near Lith Italy
Fire destroyed a roadside stand near Lith Italy in the early morning hours. The blaze, whose origin is unknown, spread to nearby structures but was contained with efforts from firefighters. The stand stood on property owned by Tancon, with the residence damaged by flame.
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Albert Weat
Clrd
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Tancon
Buchtel Girl Injured In Mine District Home Incident
Four year old Chauncey Pauline Pierce of Buchtel fell on a bottle at home, cutting her left eye and forehead. Removed to Grane Hospital Columbus, doctors removed the glass splinter, sight destroyed. She is a great granddaughter of Airy Mollie Haedy. Her father was seriously injured in a mine accident years ago.
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Pauline
James Pierce
Buchtel
Grane Hospital
Columbus
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Confesses Murder In East Cleveland Home
Thomas M Shand aged 46 confessed to killing his wife Mary 48 in their East Cleveland apartment. He said the death occurred during a quarrel, described as more of an accident, after which he slept in the living room for three nights as the body lay in the bedroom. He was to be arraigned on an first-degree murder charge. Bernice B Howitt Carney obtained a divorce from Jesse Carney in Columbus on December 35, restoring her maiden name Wea and noting she now lives in Athens.
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Stanton Addams
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Divonce
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Howitt Carney
Jesse Caracy
Columbus
Grose
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Athens
Paris Guillotine Execution Ends Spectacle at Santo Prison
Georges Gauchet a 20 year old son of a millionaire who became a drug addict and murderer of a jeweler died today on the guillotine outside Santo Prison. A large crowd gathered for the execution well briefed by authorities.
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Paris
Ph-Georges Gauchet
Santo Prison
Meigs County Boys Win in Animal Coloring Contest
The Meigs Messenger describes a district Animal Coloring Contest with two age groups 6 to 12 and 9 to 12. Winners include Jenkins from Pom eroy and Helen Moore near Coalville, with other commendations for Tinth Lourie Johnson and Dorothy Ann Johnson among top entrants. Prizes include 1.00 to top in group one and 100 in cash to top in group two, with entries to be mailed to The Messenger Animal Editor.
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Challes
Chinlee
Pomeroy
Darwin School
Helen Moore
Coalville
Tinth
Lourie Johnson
Guysvile Tenkin
Dorothy Ann Johnson
Trimble
Muth Ho Khefer
Jenkin
Brad SY Ley
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Ise
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Dteopian
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Dean Watts
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Eastor
Athens
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Adeawinge
Megaven
Quarrel Over Station Leads to Fatal Shootings
Two men die in Charleston after a dispute over a filling station’s open washroom facing a home. Harry Crowder, station attendant, dies instantly. John Harris, homeowner, dies later from wounds. Incident follows bitter quarrel about station conduct. Officials report a deadly dispute with gunfire.
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Severe Ankle Wreck Injury in Auto Crash
In Murray City a 15 year old girl, Marcasity Gittiga alias Mars garet Medonatd, suffered a severe ankle cut and calf wound when a car overturned on a road near Hunterdon around 9 o clock at night. She required 16 stitches and was later taken home with injuries to the young driver and other occupants.
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Murray City
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Ghia
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Abe Wee Twken
Garstic
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Younsk
Fined for Quarrelling Wookrars in City Row
A garbled notice records a fine issued after a quarrel involving local factions. It references Mayor Kilm and other individuals, with unclear details about the event and parties involved, suggesting a public altercation case pending further clarification.
Water Shut Off In Town For Repairs On Monday
Water will be off from the Mimaia Kaslur trokignee on Mai Street to High Street and south of Swaday Creek. Expect dry periods Monday and parts of Tuesday as crews repair the water system affecting the city and surrounding areas. Community events listed include lodge gatherings, a birthday party, and a NAACP meeting at the First Baptist Church with plans for programs and guest attendees.
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National Association For Advancement of the Colored People
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First Baptist Church
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